
Arjuna
Devotee & WarriorThe great Pandava warrior and skilled archer. Overwhelmed by moral dilemma on the battlefield, he seeks guidance from Krishna, becoming the ideal disciple.
Speaking: Chapter 2, Verse 6
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Verse 6
Sānkhya Yoga — The Yoga of Discernment
Nor do we know which is better for us—to conquer them or to be conquered by them. The sons of Dhritarashtra, whom if we killed we would not care to live, are standing before us on the battlefield.
Context & Meaning
Arjuna is confused about whether victory or defeat is better, as the enemies are his own relatives.